GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| raspy | harsh |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| canny | clever |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| reverie | daydream |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |